* Fredrich Maney ([email protected]) wrote: > 2009/8/12 Ignacio Marambio Catán <[email protected]>: > > people keep saying there are few changes, but nonne said which are those > > i can name only a few > > > > -/bin/sh is no longer solaris' sh > > -/bin/ksh is now ksh93 > > -the default shell for users is now bash (I'm not sure about this one) > > If so, then an profile/privilege aware bash needs to be high on the > list of things to be added. Shipping with replacements that do not > support core functionality as the new defaults is generally not a good > idea. > > > -the default PATH now includes the gnu tools on top (please, please, > > we need a switch in the installer for this, we cannot have a set of > > tools that do not support zfs acls and zfs) > > Agreed. > > [...] > > > -LU is now dead > > I hadn't heard this. Is this just a temporary issue due to IPS not > supporting it? Or is this actually on the longterm roadmap? If so, > what is the intended replacement for this functionality? > > [...] > > > -jumpstart is dead > > -no text based installer > > Both of these are very bad, and will prevent me from using OpenSolaris > on any of my machines as none of them have a framebuffer/video > card/keyboard/mouse and are all installed over the network.
Jumpstart is replaced by AI (Automated Installer). A text based installer is being worked on and will probably wind up in the 2010.02 release. -- Glenn _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
